Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town campground
Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town
Reservations are accepted at Balsam Lake Pine Park, allowing campers to secure their preferred campsites in advance. This is particularly beneficial during peak season when the campground tends to fill up quickly. It is recommended to make reservations early to ensure availability.
The best time to visit Balsam Lake Pine Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities. During this time, campers can enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating on the nearby Balsam Lake. The campground also offers hiking trails for nature enthusiasts.
Campers should be cautious of the wildlife in the area, including bears and raccoons. Proper food storage and disposal is essential to avoid attracting these animals. Additionally, it is important to follow the campground rules and regulations to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for all campers.
Overall, Balsam Lake Pine Park is a wonderful camping destination in Wisconsin, offering amenities, reservation options, and a variety of outdoor activities.
What's on-site at Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsam Lake Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Dn Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Apple River Park & Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Big Butternut Lake | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Interstate State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| St. Croix River At St. Croix Falls | 3,830 cfs | → |
| Willow River @ Willow R State Park Nr Burkhardt | 130 cfs | → |
| Snake River Near Pine City | 447 cfs | → |
| Hay River At Wheeler | 348 cfs | → |
| Eau Galle River At Spring Valley | 19 cfs | → |
| St. Croix River Near Danbury | 1,320 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Croix Falls | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wild River State Park | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cumberland | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Forest Lake 5ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Shell Lake 4.3 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Baldwin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- State Forest State Owned Islands
- Balsam Branch Wildlife Area
- Big Butternut Lake Park
- Rice Beds Creek Wildlife Area
- Straight Lake Wilderness State Park
- Straight River Wildlife Area
Boat launches
- Balsam Lake -- Access At Village Beach - Off Mill St Nr Cth I
- Balsam Lake -- Access Off Hwy 46
- Loveless Lake -- Access
- Balsam Lake -- Little Balsam Landing - Access Off 190th Ave
- Wild Goose Lake -- Access
- Half Moon Lake -- Access Nr 190th Ave - Southern Tip Of Lake
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town
Can I make reservations at Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town.